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KUNM News Update
Native Voters in Arizona helped Joe Biden win the state in 2020, and now politicians are bidding for those native votes. Those same voters have long lacked basic things like running water and jobs on reservations. They have historically faced massive logistical barriers to casting ballots, and voter suppression efforts. Now, their question for politicians is: What have you ever done for us?
Let's Talk New Mexico
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President Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the "sin" of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their parents, calling it a "blot on American history" in his first presidential visit to a tribal nation.
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Democratic Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill will not run for reelection. Her former Democratic rival for the seat is now running as a Republican.
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Federal officials went door to door in Roswell on Thursday to assess the damage from historic flooding last weekend in the southeastern New Mexico community.
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In southwest New Mexico, the seat for House District 39 is heating up between incumbent Republican Luis Terrazas from Grant County and Democratic challenger Gabby Begay who is Navajo from Silver City.
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New Mexico’s house district 38 is among a handful of key swing districts being closely watched by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Now, the race between incumbent Democrat Tara Jaramillo and Republican challenger Rebecca Dow to hold that seat is quickly proving to be one of the most closely watched, and hotly contested in the state.
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